The 2026 State of American Business Address
Discover what U.S. Chamber President and CEO Suzanne Clark and leading business leaders are saying about the state of the economy and the top issues shaping the domestic and global business landscape in 2026 and beyond.
Making News
- Small Business
Navigating the New Tax Law: What Small Businesses Need to KnowA practical guide to maximizing savings for your small business under the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.”
- Small Business
Small Business Outlook: Confidence Steady Amid Uncertainty
By Thomas M. Sullivan
- Economy
Tariff Refunds Guide and FAQ: What Importers Need to KnowThere are practical steps importers can take now to prepare for potential IEEPA tariff refunds. Use this guide to understand eligibility and navigate the refund process.
By John G. Murphy
The American system of free enterprise has enabled our country to build the most innovative, dynamic, and resilient economy in the world.
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- Infrastructure
The Road Ahead for America’s Surface TransportationAt the Chamber’s Keep America Moving Summit, leaders from business, government and infrastructure sectors discussed priorities for the next surface transportation bill and the policies needed to strengthen and modernize America’s transportation network.
By Jen Scungio
Major Initiatives
- The State of American BusinessU.S. Chamber President and CEO Suzanne P. Clark called on leaders to embrace free market principles to drive economic growth.Read More
- Brought to You by American BusinessAmerica’s businesses are working together – serving, innovating, and connecting – to deliver unforgettable moments and experiences during important moments throughout the year.Read More
- America Works InitiativeWe are calling on elected officials and the federal and state level to take immediate action to help address this national economic crisis.Read More
- Growing America's FutureCompetitive, pro-growth tax policy is essential to grow the economy, raise wages for workers, and improve the standard of living for all Americans.Read More
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Upcoming Events
- Small BusinessC-Suite to Main Street: Building the Network That Builds Your BusinessThursday, April 1612:00 PM EDT - 12:30 PM EDTVirtualLearn More
- Intellectual PropertyGlobal IP SummitTuesday, April 2111:00 AM EDT - 11:00 AM EDTU.S. Chamber of Commerce, 1615 H St NW, Washington, DC 20062Learn More
- Small BusinessSmall Business Grant Program AwardsWednesday, April 2909:00 AM EDT - 09:00 AM EDTU.S. Chamber of Commerce, 1615 H St NW, Washington, DC 20062Learn More
Trending Topics
- TechnologyInformation and news for businesses about the latest advances in technology.Read More
- WorkforceInformation on how businesses can adapt their workforce development and management strategies to deal with the changing labor market.Read More
- Health CareInformation about how to make quality health care more affordable, more accessible, and more reliable for all AmericansRead More
Latest Content
- Public and private leaders highlight opportunities to strengthen ties and deliver results in Colombia during high-level dialogue with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Landau.U.S.Chamber statement applauding the passage of the PERMIT Act by the U.S. House of Representatives.The Q4 2025 Small Business Index reflects the rising concern among small businesses about recruiting and retaining talent.State and local leaders share how they helped boost housing supply and lower prices through reformsIndex score falls amid uncertainty during government shutdown; workforce challenges and holiday season pressures take center stageInvestments in resilience and preparedness can dramatically reduce the economic impact of major storms in the Charleston, South Carolina area.
